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6 results for MOILS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Sep 23, 2023	42A	Slaves away, old-style	Robert Charlton	Shortz
Fri Jan 27, 2023	5D	Does drudgery, old-style	Joe Deeney	Shortz
Thu Aug 19, 2021	68A	Works hard, old-style	Oliver Roeder	Shortz
Sat Mar 5, 2011	9D	Churns	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Fri Sep 27, 2002	15D	Slaves	Michael Shteyman	Shortz
Tue Aug 16, 1994	19D	Works long and hard	Wayne Robert Williams	Shortz

1 result for MOILS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Oct 25, 2015	Panda	43A	1,000 works of art	Mel Taub	Shortz

9 results for MOILS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon May 31, 1993	53D	Drudges	Peter Gordon	Maleska
Tue Nov 6, 1979	25A	Drudges	Jean J. Davison	Maleska
Fri Feb 4, 1972	22A	Drudges	Unknown	Weng
Fri Sep 18, 1959	34A	Drudges.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Dec 31, 1954	10D	Drudges.	Alice Skodzus	Farrar
Sat Nov 27, 1954	45D	Drudges.	Mel Taub	Farrar
Tue Apr 8, 1952	26D	Works hard.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 8, 1948	47D	Drudges.	R. Shoemaker	Farrar
Sun Jan 30, 1944	82A	Works hard.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar

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